Month: October 2006

  • Every night around 9 p.m., Alayne and I start the process for putting the dogs up for bedtime.  We begin in our own house, herding all the dogs outside for one last potty trip, and then take most of them to Birdie’s Cottage and Kelly’s Cottage where they sleep.  (About six sleep in our house.) …

  • I swear I wasn’t going to post yet another ‘Widget sleeping’ photo, but then this one came along today.  Alayne had taken a load of laundry out of the dryer late this morning (mostly dog bedding) and piled it on a living room chair to fold at lunch.  At some point when we weren’t paying…

  • I walked out the back door of our house yesterday afternoon and saw Claude the blind Great Dane puppy and blind and deaf Spinner sharing a dog cot.  Now, Claude is really into sharing … he loves to lay down next to other dogs, or as sometimes happens, right on top of them because he’s…

  • Last night at bedtime we put blind Callie in her crate in Kelly’s Cottage, and went out to bring in some more dogs.  When Alayne and I returned a few minutes later, this is what we found.  Somehow Callie had dived under all her fresh bedding, burrowing like Dachshunds often do, then came to the…